picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
something like ...; something called ...
(the) best of one's life; lifetime ...
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
acceleration; speeding up
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
assistant ...; probationary ...
visual confirmation; sighting
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
8000; eight thousand; many
admiration; wonder; astonishment
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
variation; rogue (something)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination